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Chinese Manufacturers Are Struggling On Weak Demand And Rising Costs
By now, we are sure that everyone is familiar with stories about weakening external demand and rising costs, which place enormous pressure on manufacturers in China. Yesterday, we read about Adidas’...
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A patent lawyer for corporate law firm Steptoe & Johnson has taken on a totally new role. Tremayne Norris, who represents big-time clients including Motorola, stars alongside NFL star Robert...
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Nebraska And Wisconsin Will Wear Wild Uniforms For Their 'Rivalry' Game
On September 29, Nebraska and Wisconsin will play each other in what is being billed as "The Quick and the Red." It is essentially a made-up rivalry featuring two of the biggest schools that wear...
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Notre Dame's New 'Shamrock Series' Uniform Is Going To Leave Some Fans Pissed...
Notre Dame unveiled their new alternate uniform that will be worn during the "Shamrock Series" game against Miami on October 6 at Soldier Field in Chicago. And if Adidas' goal was to raise some...
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Robert Griffin III Is The Newest Pawn In The War Between Nike And Adidas
For most fans, Robert Griffin III is known by the nickname "RG3." That is, unless you are Adidas. Then, their star quarterback client is known as "RGIII." On the surface the difference may seem like a...
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NFL To Scold Robert Griffin III For Pre-Game Antics
Earlier this week we mentioned how Robert Griffin III has become a pawn in the turf battle between Nike and Adidas. And now the NFL plans to meet with RG3 to make sure he understands who is in charge...
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Is Robert Griffin III Trying To Start A Branding War With The NFL?
During warmups before his first NFL game, Robert Griffin III showed his loyalty to Adidas by covering up the swoosh on his undershirt with the word "heart" (see below). Well, despite assurances from...
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These 20 Brands Have Mastered The Use Of Instagram
When it comes to social media, brands tend to have a fairly firm grasp on how to handle Facebook and Twitter, but Instagram still appears to challenge many companies. Some brands, like American Express...
View ArticleRobert Griffin III's New Adidas Ad Puts A Ton Of Pressure On Him To Come Back...
Robert Griffin III and Adidas are out with a new commercial called "Blow Up" today.It features a football field blowing up, but the more interesting part of it is the phrase that pops up at the end of...
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Robert Griffin III Backtracks On Adidas Ad Promising He'll Be Back By Week 1
Robert Griffin III's new Adidas ad makes a lot of big promises that the Redskins quarterback has had to backtrack on.The spot, called "Blow Up," ends with big letters announcing "All in for week 1,"...
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Robert Griffin III Attended Baylor Basketball Game In One Of Their Hideous...
A couple of weeks ago, Adidas introduced new camo-patterned jerseys for several schools. Some of those jerseys, including the one for Baylor, included sleeves. And most of the reaction has been...
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Notre Dame's New Camo Uniforms Are Even Worse Than We Imagined
When Adidas unveiled their new postseason uniforms for several schools, we knew that the colors and Zubaz-like camo patterns were pretty bad in most cases. But we didn't realize just how bad they could...
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David Beckham's Newest Commercial Is The Perfect Athlete Product Endorsement
If there is one athlete in the world that is the epitome of "cool" it is David Beckham. In addition to having been one of the best players in the world's most popular sport, he has model looks and he's...
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Adidas Profiting Off Of Kevin Ware's Horrific Injury Shows The Hypocrisy Of...
Following the horrific leg injury suffered by Kevin Ware of Louisville in the NCAA Tournament, Adidas is now selling the shirt seen at right for $24.99. While the sentiment is nice for the fans, Adidas...
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Adidas Stole Nike's Olympics Apparel Strategy And Is Using It At The Masters
Dustin Johnson, Jason Day, and Sergio Garcia all wore the same shirt in the first round of the Masters yesterday.It wasn't a coincidence, it was a calculated move by Adidas. And it came from Nike.At...
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Adidas Releases Limited-Edition 'Boston Stands As One' Shirt [THE BRIEF]
Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:Adidas made a limited edition "Boston Stands As One" T-shirt. Proceeds will go to The One Fund Boston, which will aid bombing victims. The shirt...
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Are These The Next NBA Teams To Wear Sleeved Jerseys?
Last season, the Golden State Warriors become the first NBA team to wear sleeves and now the NBA Summer League is giving us a hint as to which teams will join them this fall.So far, six teams have...
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Notre Dame Football Unveils Its Flashy New 'Shamrock Series' Uniform
Notre Dame and Adidas have unveiled the uniforms for the annual "Shamrock Series" game.This year's contest will be played on October 5 against Arizona State at AT&T Stadium (née Cowboys...
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Adidas' Unusual Approach To Designing Products Is Paying Off
TEN years ago sportswear-makers were cramming ever more features and futuristic designs into their products. They were convinced that the consumer bought, say, training shoes based on their technical...
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Report: When Andrew Wiggins Goes Pro, He Could Receive A Bigger Sneaker Deal...
Bleacher Report is reporting that high school basketball phenom Andrew Wiggins could earn up to $180 million for a sneaker endorsement deal when he goes pro. Multiple shoe companies are reportedly...
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